Acting

"Guard this with your life!" What was it that led artist Vincent van Gogh to sever his ear and give it to a prostitute? The Sower examines the tormented genius of this incredibly paradoxical artist.

A demonstration and lecture with audience participation on the use of hypnosis as applied to actors

In this intensive workshop with Jordan Rosin and Yokko, participants will utilize principles from physical theatre traditions like Butoh Dance to cultivate an awareness, availability, and responsiveness that will allow them to speak, move, and act with resonance in the dynamic space of the stage.

WINNER OF THE HFF18 "TOP OF FRINGE" AWARD! Burglars of Hamm present this unknown masterpiece by Swedish master Lars Mattsun (1849-1912) — a mysterious journey into a world of art, sexuality and madness. “Consistently, smartly funny and delightfully original.”-NY Times

Man is Wolf: One man trying to maintain great restraint in terms of his sexual inclinations, and another man who has shown no restraint. The play explores different angles of sexual abuse and violence.

What happens when your soul mate is a 450 pound low land mountain gorilla? Is it possible to find your destiny right around the corner? National Zoo and If I Fell explore the chance encounters that change our lives. Starring Brynn Alexander, Leandro Cano, and Alli Miller.

The story begins with four aspiring writers who have just hired world renowned writer, editor and teacher Leonard for a 10 week seminar to teach them how to be better writers and help their careers along.

The on-stage physical manifestation of every actor's nightmare, The Actor's Nightmare by Christoper Durang is a one-act comedy exploring different style's of theatre (Shakespeare, Beckett, Coward) and how one man deals with being thrust onstage to perform without having ever seen his lines.

Called "CRACKED" & "FEARLESS" by LA TIMES! In the course of an audition for a new play, Mutant Olive surveys the panoramic sweep of one actor's colorful past..Soul-sucking childhood, substance abuse, rampant sex, car crashes, an out-of-body experience, and the timeless functionality of a black cape.

These three original pieces were written, directed, and performed by recent graduates of the Art of Acting Studio Professional Conservatory. Developed in 2017 as a classroom project, each is an artistic and creative exploration of the life of a notable person throughout history.

GHOSTS Based on Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts Directed by Jonghee Woo Produced by Dream Walker & Sal Mannino GHOSTS is an immersive theatrical experience based on Henrik Ibsen’s play of the same title. This world premiere explores the multiple shades of morality in the 19th century.

Just a podium and a chair. No set just a light.

Powerful account of a journey from naiveté to nuanced understanding, all through the body of a black boy.

Dr. Jekyll develops a serum designed to eradicate evil from the human psyche. However, during this moral investigation, things take a wicked turn! Based on Robert Louis Stevenson's novella, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, this two-person comedy will have you questioning your own sanity!

These three original pieces were written, directed, and performed by recent graduates of the Art of Acting Studio Professional Conservatory. Developed in 2017 as a classroom project, each is an artistic and creative exploration of the life of a notable person throughout history.